Military Academy of Belarus

Military Academy of the Republic of Belarus

Ваенная акадэмія Рэспублікі Беларусь
Academy coat of arms
Type	military academy
Established	May 17, 1995 (May 17, 1995)
Affiliation	Armed Forces of Belarus
Academic affiliation	Belarusian University System
Officer in charge	Major General Gennady Lepeshko[1]
Academic staff	700
Students	2,500
Doctoral students	250
Location	Minsk , Belarus 53°57′28″N 27°44′10″E / 53.957714°N 27.736080°E / 53.957714; 27.736080
Website	varb.mil.by

Military Academy of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Ваенная акадэмія Рэспублікі Беларусь, Russian: Военная академия Республики Беларусь, ВАРБ) is higher military educational institution in the national education system of the Republic of Belarus and the leading institution in the education system of training, retraining and advanced training of military personnel. It is located on Independence Avenue (Prospekt Nezavisimosti) in the Belarusuan capital of Minsk.^[2][3] It has 10 departments that train officers of 38 specialties for all arms of service.